曲线之间的空间关系对水平曲线在山地地形中的撞击严重性的影响
Deepak Awasthi1, Raman Parti1, Kirti Mahajan1
1Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur 177005, India.
Accident; analysis and prevention
|July 14, 2024
概括
道路曲线之间的空间关系显著影响了车祸的严重程度. 的或短的曲线,特别是当相邻并朝着相同的方向时,会增加致命事故的风险,有助于安全干预.
科学领域:
- 道路安全工程工程 道路安全工程
- 交通事故分析分析
- 地理信息系统 (GIS) 是指地理信息系统.
背景情况:
- 道路曲线的几何形状是导致碰撞的关键因素.
- 了解相邻曲线之间的空间关系对于预防事故至关重要.
- 驾驶员的预期和感知在曲线相关事故中发挥着作用.
研究的目的:
- 模拟相邻道路曲线之间的空间关系对碰撞严重性的影响.
- 分析影响预期期望的驾驶员和碰撞因果特征.
- 量化与特定曲线几何及其空间配置相关的风险.
主要方法:
- 利用印度希马查尔邦的道路事故数据管理系统的数据.
- 使用地理信息系统 (GIS) 提取曲率属性.
- 采用K-Medoid聚类来分类曲线度和部分比例赔率模型进行严重性分析.
主要成果:
- 一个尖的接近曲线 (半径:40-60米) 将死亡风险增加了2.16倍.
- 短的相邻曲线 (长度:30-60米) 将死亡风险增加2.5倍.
- 同一个方向的相邻曲线显示死亡风险增加了2.34倍;非常尖或短的曲线显著增加了致命撞击风险 (2.5-4倍).
结论:
- 道路曲线的空间关系和度是事故严重性的重要预测因素.
- 特定的几何特征 (度,长度) 和它们的空间布局 (相邻的曲线,方向) 大大增加了致命撞击的可能性.
- 调查结果为利益相关者提供了可操作的见解,以识别高风险场景并实施有针对性的安全措施.
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